Senior Technologist, Firmware Engineering

Job Description

Western Digital Corporation is the world s largest data storage company with a leading portfolio of HGST, SanDisk,G-Technology and WD brands covering flash and disk-based solutions. Deployed by the largest and mostprominent organizations worldwide, Western Digital solutions are everywhere, touching lives and enabling greatvalue from the data they possess.Innovating at the Boundaries of Technology: Whether in your pocket, home, car, or the cloud, its likelyWestern Digital is with you every step of the way. Its a responsibility we dont take lightly. Thats why we arealways at the cusp of innovation, pushing the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was onceimpossible, possible.We deliver the possibilities of data. YOU define what s possible. The next big thing in data is you! Shape the future& define whats possible. Come shape the future with us. For more information about us, please visit us atwww.wdc.com Job-Title: Firmware DeveloperHandling key Firmware/System design responsibility of complex and Performance critical embedded system.Ability to arrive at good solutions weighing alternatives.Capable of designing for and estimating performance, power etc. in embedded systems involving data and controlflows.Firmware Development using assembly/C programming language, RTOS, Strong knowledge of structured codedevelopment methods and debug techniques.Design of complex systems, algorithms and implementation for features, performance and scalability.Good working experience with Microcontrollers & Microprocessors, SOC environments and tools.Good exposure to working with simulations, FPGA environments, debug techniques.Excellent capability to design and deploy efficient algorithms in firmware. In-depth understanding ofsoftware/firmware development processes/cycles.Responsibilities:Architect, Design, Development and Testing of Firmware Components.Identifying and understanding firmware requirements and defining features and functionality in the areas of FLASHstorage.Engaging in all phases of new product development, including concept, architecture, documentation, design,prototype, test and customer interfaces.Complete design and development cycle from Conceptualization, detailed design, Models, simulations, designcalculations, Prototyping etc.Evaluating firmware and system architectures, designs, implementation and assess system performance.Mentoring FW engineering teams in design and development of solutions.To be connected with current developments, competition, standards and Represent in standard bodies as necessaryPreferred Qualifications:B.E / B.Tech / M.E / M.Tech Degree.Demonstrated technical Leadership capability in FW architecture, design and development.Very good teamwork and communication skills.Good understanding of storage protocols like NVMe, SATA, USB / SD.Ability to meet aggressive targets and cope with changes.Effective oral and written communication skills.Experience working with global teams.Work-Location : BangaloreLegal DisclaimerWD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: WD is committedto the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a workenvironment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at WD are based on business needs,job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age,disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, family,parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.,

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